CVE-2022-37375: PDF-XChange Editor JPC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JPC files. Crafted data in a JPC file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18069.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tracker-software Pdf-xchange Editor | =9.3.361.0 | |
| PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-37375?
CVE-2022-37375 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-37375?
The severity of CVE-2022-37375 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.
How can I fix CVE-2022-37375?
To fix CVE-2022-37375, users should update PDF-XChange Editor to the latest version available.
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